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Ky. pumpkins


HI EVERYONE,  MY NAME IS BELLE. I LIVE IN WESTERN KY.AND HAVE BEEN READING
THESE MESSAGES FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS.
 EVERY YEAR I TRY TO GROW A BIG PUMPKIN. BUT THE LAST TWO YEARS I'VE HAD
BAD LUCK, IF IT'S NOT THE SQUASH BUGS IT'S TOO HOT WEATHER. SO FAR THIS
YEAR I'VE HAD ONE PUMPKIN SET ON,BUT MY VINE IS STILL MUCH TOO SMALL
BECAUSE OF THE LATE START I GOT BECAUSE OF THE WEATHER [RAINS].  BUT I'VE
GOT LOTS OF SQUASH BUGS.
 I PULL THAT ONE OFF AND THOUGHT I'LL LET THE VINE GROW SOME MORE.

I'M LEARNING LOTS OF TRICKS ABOUT THE BURYING OF THE VINES, ALSO I WOULD
ALWAYS JUST LET ONE PUMPKIN GROW AND PULLED OFF ALL THE OTHERS. NOW I SEE I
SHOULD HAVE LET OTHERS SET ON AS TO HAVE A CHOICE OF THE BIG ONE.
 I'VE HAD A 178 IN 1994 AND A 204 IN 1995.  HOPING TO BEAT THAT BUT IT
PROBABLY WON'T BE THIS YEAR.
 I ALWAYS NAME MY BIG ONE "DUNCAN THE PUMPKIN"  SO THANKS FOR ALL THE GOOD
ADVICE I'M GETTING FROM ALL OF YOU.

BELLE


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